Akanksha suffers shock defeat in squash tournament in USA
NEW DELHI [Maha Media]: Top seeded Indian Akanksha Salunkhe went down 2-3 to Egyptian Jana Safy in the quarterfinals of the RC Pro Series squash at St Louis in USA.
National Games gold medallist Akanksha went down 11-8, 3-11, 11-9, 5-11, 3-11 in a close battle in which she won the opening and third games on Thursday night.
The match, which lasted over an hour, is a part of the PSA Challenger Tour event and carries a prize money of USD 15000.